Northern Kentucky has a long history of supporting education and celebrating the vital role that educators, businesses and community partners play in ensuring students are ready for the future. Continuing this tradition, the Northern Kentucky Education Council is hosting the 2022 Excellence in Education Celebration on April 27 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at […]
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Covington family makes impact on community with their small businesses
Over the past 20 plus years, Jameka and Patrick Evans have shown leadership and entrepreneurial skills in the Covington small business and Black-owned business communities. Jameka Evans holds degrees in social work and early childhood education. She started her first childcare center from her home in 1999, and by 2007 she turned the business into […]
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Dixie Height’s High School’s Distinguished Alumni and Faculty award winners
Dixie Heights High School is proud to announce the inaugural class of the Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame. The following award winners will be recognized for displaying excellence in their chosen occupation, community involvement, service to others and exhibiting qualities as a role model. Additionally, one former member of the Dixie Heights staff will be […]
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Purrfect Day Cat Café in Covington hits 1,000th adoption
Purrfect Day Cat Café is a unique space that allows guests to grab a Pawfee, Meowcohol, or Pawstrie and then enter the kitty lounge to play and socialize with the feline friends. All the cats and kittens in the kitty lounge are available for adoption. The cats are sourced from Kenton County Animal Services, Cincinnati […]
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The Christ Hospital celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with ‘charming’ onesies
The warmer weather and the St. Patrick’s Day holiday has many people smiling this week across Greater Cincinnati. The Christ Hospital Health Network is celebrating with a limited-edition “Little Lucky Charm” onesie. All babies born on St. Patrick’s Day at either the Mt. Auburn or Liberty Township Birthing Centers will receive this festive onesie. May the […]
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Northern Kentucky first responders honored for aid in Western Kentucky after tornado
First responders from Bellevue, Cold Spring, Newport, Southgate and Wilder donated their time to aid those in need in Western Kentucky after the devastating tornado hit late last year. At the Campbell County Fiscal Court meeting on Wednesday, those first responders were honored with a citation of heroism. “I would like to thank the mayors […]
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NKY company up for achievement award: ‘We’re definitely the most out there’
Rem Brands Inc., located in unincorporated Boone County, manufactures patented chemistry and proprietary technology targeted toward odor elimination and stain removal. Their ODOGard technology was recently selected as a top-three candidate for the IDEA Raw Material Achievement Award for INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry. “It’s a company that our dad [David Schneider] […]
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Four world premieres, collaboration headline NKU’s new play festival
Northern Kentucky University’s biennial Year-End Series Festival returns for its 20th anniversary. The YES Festival is the oldest collegiate new-play festival in the country, and for its 20th Anniversary, the School of the Arts will host four world-premiere plays, including a first-ever regional collaboration with The Carnegie in Covington, producing a new play by Ensemble […]
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The City of Dayton makes littering and dumping ordinance amendments
The City of Dayton recently amended chapter 94 of the City of Dayton Code of Ordinances dealing with littering and dumping on private and public properties. This issue was brought to the city administration’s attention by City Council Member Joe Neary, who lives near Sargeant Park. He said he constantly saw people throwing litter in […]
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Empowered women take center stage at Thomas More University’s Inaugural Women’s Conference
Thomas More University kicked off Women’s History Month with the inaugural Women’s Conference presented by DBL Law. On March 4 women were invited to campus to inspire, encourage and explore their passions at the conference. The first-ever Women’s conference comes on the heels of the celebration of the University’s 100th anniversary, commemorating when the Benedictine […]
